Wintersteen Emerges as ISU Presidential Finalist
Wendy Wintersteen, 61, dean of Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, argues she can lead from Day One amid campus calls for faster leadership. She cites $250 million in grants, a 90 percent enrollment rise, and a 98 percent postgrad placement, while addressing diversity and climate concerns.
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ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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ISU
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National Institute of Food and Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pamela Whitten
University of Georgia Athens
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University of Central Florida
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Thegazette.com
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Marion invites ImagiNEXT ideas for future city upgrades
Marion residents can apply to join the ImagiNEXT selection committee or share brainstorming templates through marion imaginext.org. The town seeks 3,000 suggestions by Jan. 15, aiming to trim them to 100 ideas and finally three to five focus projects, with input from workers students and neighbors.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber of Commerce
Correction notices update local school, agency details
The Marion Independent School District 2016 17 enrollment is corrected to 2173 and a misprint in a Thursday article is fixed for John Torbert of the Iowa Drainage District Association. Cedar Rapids Iowa City Pearson facilities were misidentified. Gazette invites accuracy comments and provides correction contact numbers.
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Gang charge added for man in Ped Mall homicide trial
Lamar Wilson, 21, faces a new criminal gang participation charge in Johnson County District Court alongside a first degree murder case for the August Pedestrian Mall shooting. He has pleaded not guilty, plans to invoke stand your ground, and trial starts November 7 with a $1 million cash bond.
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Johnson County
Rural Health Care Forum Set by Benton Poweshiek Tama Dems
Democratic committees from Benton, Iowa Poweshiek and Tama counties will host a rural health care forum at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19 in the Belle Plaine Historical Museum Auditorium. State Sen. Liz Mathis moderates with panelists Dr. Laura Ferguson Amana Family Practice Keith Mueller and others. Democratic congressional hopefuls Abby Finkenauer Thomas Heckroth George Ramsey III Courtney Rowe invited. Rep Rod Blum declined. Details at 319 504 9376 or bentondems2 gmail com.
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Grinnell
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Tiffin
Keith Mueller
University of Town
College of Public Health
Gerhard Hartman
Michael Riege
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
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Dubuque
Thomas Heckroth
Cedar Falls
George Ramsey III
Marion
Courtney Rowe
Cedar Rapids
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